Funchal: Pico do Arieiro Sunrise Jeep Tour with Pickup
Madeira
Witness the sunrise from Pico do Arieiro on a 4x4 jeep tour from Funchal. Explore the Laurisilva Forest, visit Santo da Serra, and enjoy a thrilling off-road adventure.
4x4 Jeep Sunrise Tour to Pico do Arieiro and Laurisilva Forest, Madeira
This 4-hour small-group jeep tour departs from Funchal and suits nature lovers seeking sunrise views and off-road adventure.
Highlights
- Experience a 4x4 jeep ride through Madeira’s diverse landscapes
- Watch the sunrise from Pico do Arieiro, one of Madeira’s highest peaks (1818m)
- Explore the UNESCO-listed Laurisilva Forest with its rich flora and fauna
- Stop in Santo da Serra, a village set in lush surroundings
- Travel in a small group for a more personalized experience (maximum 10 participants)
Description
Your adventure begins with pickup from your accommodation in Funchal. You will then travel approximately 45 minutes to Pico do Arieiro, enjoying the scenic ascent. At the peak, take in the sunrise, a memorable display of natural light and color.
Next, the tour visits Santo da Serra, a peaceful village known for its greenery. Here you can relax and enjoy a coffee before continuing.
The journey continues with an off-road jeep experience through winding trails in the Laurisilva Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its unique biodiversity.
The tour ends with a return to Funchal.
Includes
- Pickup and drop-off from accommodation
- 4-hour guided jeep tour
- Visit to Pico do Arieiro
- Stop at Santo da Serra
- Off-road experience through Laurisilva Forest
Excludes
- Food and drinks
Important Information
- Limited to 10 participants (5 per jeep) for a personalized experience
- Early morning start to view the sunrise
- Temperatures can be cold at the peak; dress warmly
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For best experience, book in advance. Bring warm clothing and a camera to capture sunrise and forest scenes.
